Maternity & Midwifery Forum

Scotland Maternity & Midwifery Festival Award Winners Announced

Paul
Midwives from around Scotland were honored at the inaugural Scotland Maternity & Midwifery Festival Awards last week. The Maternity and Midwifery Forum Awards took place at the Edinburgh Corn Exchange on Wednesday 28th September, with the big winners on the day including the RGU Midwifery Insight Team; Maureen McSherry, Consultant......
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Scotland Maternity & Midwifery Festival Awards 2018

Paul
Conference chair and Midwifery Consultant, Sue Macdonald with Professor Ann Holmes, Chief Midwifery Advisor and Associate Chief Nurse, Scottish Government present the 2018 Scotland Maternity & Midwifery Festival Awards. Our Maternity & Midwifery Festivals are free to attend, regional professional development forums for healthcare practitioners wishing to update their skills......
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Natasha Kaplinsky to chair International Maternity Expo Awards Judging Panel

Paul
Broadcaster, Save the Children Ambassador and co-founder of Mum & You Natasha Kaplinsky OBE has been announced as the chair the inaugural International Maternity Expo Awards Judging panel. Commenting on her appointment and the launch of the International Maternity Expo (IME) Awards Natasaha Kaplinsky issued a call to accelerate the......
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Our Midwifery Videos on YouTube

Paul
Welcome to Maternity & Midwifery Forum. Our Midwifery Videos feature the latest practice and policy insight for midwives and maternity healthcare professionals, expert analysis, innovative opinions, practical solutions We host Maternity & Midwifery festivals in cities around the UK every year filming presentations by some of the most prominent thought......
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Participants wanted for survey on advising pregnant women about alcohol

Paul
We are a research team from the School of Health in Social Science, University of Edinburgh and Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Hull looking for practicing UK midwives to fill in a survey about advising pregnant women about alcohol. This is part of a study, funded by the Institute......
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Midwives for Africa – A Call for Volunteers

Paul
Life for African Mothers (formerly Hope for Grace Kodindo) was formed following the screening of BBC Panorama’s “Dead Mums Don’t Cry” in 2005. The programme showed the tragedy of maternal mortality in Chad, one of Sub-Saharan Africa’s poorest countries, where in one hospital, at least one woman was dying every......
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